Beef And Pasta With Mushroom Sauce And Vegetables Recipes

MUSHROOM SAUCE

Steps:

• In a medium saute pan, melt 1/4 cup butter over medium heat. Add sliced mushrooms; cook and stir until soft. Remove mushrooms from pan, and set aside.
• Add 1 tablespoon butter to pan, and melt . Add shallots; cook and stir until translucent. Add mushrooms, and cook until soft. Add thyme, bay leaf, and red wine. Reduce.
• In a small bowl, dissolve arrowroot in 1/4 cup cold beef broth. Stir remaining broth into sauce, and bring to a boil. Whisk in arrowroot mixture, and stir until thick. Add reserved mushrooms. Season to taste with freshly ground black pepper and salt.

MUSHROOM-BEEF SPAGHETTI SAUCE

Steps:

• In a large nonstick skillet, cook the beef, mushrooms and onion over medium heat until meat is no longer pink; drain. Transfer to a 3-qt. slow cooker. , Stir in the tomatoes, tomato paste, tomato sauce, broth, parsley, brown sugar, basil, oregano, salt and pepper. Cover and cook on low for 6-8 hours. Serve with spaghetti. Sprinkle with cheese if desired.

BEEF AND PASTA WITH MUSHROOM SAUCE AND VEGETABLES

Steps:

• Cook pasta in a large pot.
• Strain and run cold water through.
• Cook beef in large non-stick skillet over medium heat with a little oil for about 5 minutes.
• Dissolve soup mix in water and add 2 cans mushroom soup to lipton soup mixture and mix.
• Pour over beef, add nutmeg and mix well.
• Cover, bring to boil and simmer 10 minutes, stir often.
• Stir in cooked pasta, mushrooms and peas or your choice of vegetables.
• (As an alteration, you can cook the pasta in the pot with the beef and soup. Add 3 cups of water instead of 2 and simmer until pasta is cooked, stirring often) Cook 10 minutes or until heated through stirring often.
• Remove from heat and toss with Grated Parmesan cheese.
• Leftovers can be used as a side dish for the next day's dinner.
• I served it with sliced london broil the next night.
• You can also substitute chicken for the beef or vegetarians can omit the meat altogether.

PASTA WITH MUSHROOM AND SEASONAL VEGETABLE

Steps:

• Chop the onion and gently saute in a little olive oil to soften. Add mushrooms, then the chopped pepper and finally the green beans. Simmer for 3 minutes.
• Add sherry and simmer on higher heat for 5-10 minutes. Meanwhile boil pasta in salted water.
• When the sherry has reduced, lower heat and add a teaspoon of mustard and combine before blending in the milk.
• Dissolve cornflour in a little water and add to sauce stirring constantly until thickened. of milk. Continue to simmer the sauce over low heat until pasta is ready.
• Add a tablespoon of pasta water to the sauce before draining the pasta and then add the pasta to the sauce and combine - this adds to the flavour very significantly.
• Add salt & black pepper to taste. Tumble pasta and sauce into bowls and sprinkle with grated Parmesan.
• You can use any other vegetables in season but the mushrooms are essential.

BEEF MUSHROOM SPAGHETTI SAUCE

Steps:

• In a large nonstick skillet, cook the beef, mushrooms and onion over medium heat until meat is no longer pink; drain. Transfer to a 3-qt. slow cooker. , Stir in the tomatoes, tomato paste, tomato sauce, broth, parsley, brown sugar, basil, oregano, salt and pepper. Cover and cook on low for 6-8 hours.